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Sazerac Company · 3 hours ago

Barrel Aging Warehouse Manager

Bardstown, KY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$115K/yr - $172K/yr

5+ years exp

Sazerac Company is an independent, American family-owned company that produces and markets award-winning bourbons and whiskeys. The Barrel Aging Warehouse Manager will lead barrel aging operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency while managing a team and driving process improvements across warehouse systems.

Food and BeverageWine And Spirits

Responsibilities

Lead a robust safety culture by overseeing the warehouse safety program, ensuring timely completion of work orders, and verifying that all employees receive required training

Manage all aspects of barrel quality and barrel-warehouse operations to maximize final product quality

Modernize and integrate vendor record-keeping systems, streamline reporting processes, and improve operational workflows

Oversee warehouse systems for experimental whiskeys, ensuring optimal use of System 21, AS400, and Access databases

Ensure precise execution of dump instructions, optimize bar-coding procedures, and champion the use of the Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Create and maintain performance development plans, while helping identify and prepare future supervisors, team leaders, and crew needs

Manage the used bourbon barrel program, including customer relationships, planning, logistics, inventory control, and quality oversight

Ensure timely sampling, proper documentation, and seamless integration of sampling processes within WMS systems

Lead the team in implementing, updating, and documenting SOPs to enhance consistency, efficiency, and continuous improvement

Foster a collaborative and empowered work environment that supports self-directed teams, strong employee relations, and full compliance with Collective Bargaining Agreement

Contribute to the development of the Aging Warehouse Quality Assurance program, including barrel inspections, leak detection, and structural warehouse evaluations, while upholding all safety, quality, and environmental policies

Ensure full compliance with OSHA, EPA, TTB, and all applicable regulatory requirements for warehouse operations

Support public relation events as needed, including giving tours and hosting guests. Manage operations for the Single Barrel Program, including sampling, customer interactions, and warehouse coordination

Qualification

Warehouse Management SystemsRegulatory complianceLeadership experienceMicrosoft OfficeAnalytical skillsSafety managementQuality assuranceCommunication skillsProject management